Shakespeare's Life
Shakespeare's life:
- Born in 1564 in Stratford-Upon-Avon
- Actual birthday is unknown his stated birhday was the date he was baptised
- Married when he was 18 to Anne Hathaway it's suspected that they were expecting a child
- fron 1590-1630 he lived in London
- performed in the Rose Theatre in 1592
- from 1599 he was part owner of the Globe
- Buried in Stratford-upon-avon
- 6 surviving documents of his signature, the one we use is the one on his will
When and where was Shakespeare born:
- Shakespeare was born in 1564 in Stratford-Upon-Avon
- About 1000 people lived there
- . Shakespeare
was baptised on 26th April 1564 we don't know his actual birthday so they use the date he was baptised
What was Shakespeare’s family like:
- William Shakespeare's mother,
Mary, was the daughter of a local farmer. His father,
John, was a glove-maker and wool trader with a large
family house.
- Although William was the
third of eight children, he grew up as the oldest. His
two older sisters both died very young.
Where did Shakespeare go to school:
- From the age of seven, Shakespeare went to
grammar school.
- The boys
learned to read, speak and write in Latin. They also had
to memorise and perform stories from history
- He left school at the age of 15
When did Shakespeare marry:
- In late 1582 Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway at the age of 18 (a local farmers daughter) no one knows the exact date
- Shakespeare married young due to Anne falling pregnant and 6 months later his daughter Susanna was baptised
What do we know of Shakespeare's life:
- No one actually knows a lot about Shakespeare
- In 1585 Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway had two more children, twins, Hamnet and Judith
- In the beginning they lived with his parents but later moved to Stratford-Upon-Avon
What did Shakespeare do in London:
- From 1590-1613 Shakespeare lived in London
- By 1592 he was a well known actor and playwright
- In 1592 Henry VI was performed at the Rose theatre
- In 1609 Shakespeare published a book of 154 sonnets
- He was part owner of a theatre company called The Lord Chamberlain's Men
- 1599 he part owned The Globe
- for 20 years he made money from writing, acting and running a Theatre company
When did Shakespeare die:
- After 1613 Shakespeare spent most of his time in Stratford
- In January 1616 he wrote his will and on 23rd April 1616 he passed away
- Shakespeare is buried in Holy Trinity Church in Stratford-Upon-Avon
- Shakespeare was born in 1564 in Stratford-Upon-Avon
- About 1000 people lived there
- . Shakespeare was baptised on 26th April 1564 we don't know his actual birthday so they use the date he was baptised
- William Shakespeare's mother, Mary, was the daughter of a local farmer. His father, John, was a glove-maker and wool trader with a large family house.
- Although William was the third of eight children, he grew up as the oldest. His two older sisters both died very young.
Where did Shakespeare go to school:
- From the age of seven, Shakespeare went to grammar school.
- The boys learned to read, speak and write in Latin. They also had to memorise and perform stories from history
- He left school at the age of 15
When did Shakespeare marry:
- In late 1582 Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway at the age of 18 (a local farmers daughter) no one knows the exact date
- Shakespeare married young due to Anne falling pregnant and 6 months later his daughter Susanna was baptised
What do we know of Shakespeare's life:
- No one actually knows a lot about Shakespeare
- In 1585 Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway had two more children, twins, Hamnet and Judith
- In the beginning they lived with his parents but later moved to Stratford-Upon-Avon
What did Shakespeare do in London:
- From 1590-1613 Shakespeare lived in London
- By 1592 he was a well known actor and playwright
- In 1592 Henry VI was performed at the Rose theatre
- In 1609 Shakespeare published a book of 154 sonnets
- He was part owner of a theatre company called The Lord Chamberlain's Men
- 1599 he part owned The Globe
- for 20 years he made money from writing, acting and running a Theatre company
When did Shakespeare die:
- After 1613 Shakespeare spent most of his time in Stratford
- In January 1616 he wrote his will and on 23rd April 1616 he passed away
- Shakespeare is buried in Holy Trinity Church in Stratford-Upon-Avon
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